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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nelson to Accrington
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
25 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
14 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nelson to Accrington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nelson to Accrington will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Nelson for Accrington every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
15:570h25
Nelson16:22Accrington
£71One-way
0 changes
15:570h25
Nelson16:22Accrington
£71One-way
0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nelson to Accrington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Nelson to Accrington run on average 3 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 14 km |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 05:12 |
Last train 23:35 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Nelson to Accrington trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Nelson and Accrington from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Nelson to Accrington train
FAQs: Travel by train from Nelson to Accrington easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Nelson to Accrington.
Yes, there is a direct train between Nelson and Accrington. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
Booking trains from Nelson to Accrington in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Nelson to Accrington is 14 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Nelson to Accrington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Nelson to Accrington covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 26m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Accrington is by train, costing approximately £5.
The first train from Nelson to Accrington leaves at 5:12.
The train station in Nelson that goes to Accrington is Nelson station (NEL), and it arrives at Accrington station (ACR).
The last train from Nelson to Accrington departs at 23:35.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nelson to Accrington.
Trains from Nelson to Accrington run approximately 3 times per day.
There is no night train service from Nelson to Accrington.
Yes, you can take the train from Nelson to Accrington.
To travel from Nelson to Accrington, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nelson and Accrington
Nelson
Accrington
The major train station for departures in Nelson is Nelson. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nelson for your trip from Nelson to Accrington.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Level access available. Lift to platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets are available in the adjacent Bus Interchange.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Adjacent to car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Nelson
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stand 10 in the interchange. (adjacent to the station)
The major train station for arrivals in Accrington is Accrington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Accrington for your journey to Accrington from Nelson.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:40 - 15:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Station, Platform 1: Scooter Friendly Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - step free access from Paxton Street, up steep 50m ramp with handrail or past the car park and a shallower ramp. Platform 2: step free access up gently sloping footpath from Eagle Street. Ticket office is on Leeds/Colne Platform (1), with stepped footbridge between platforms comprising of 25 steps up and 24 steps down with rest platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: contact Customer Relations Tel: 08002006060
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machine is on Platform 2 near the foot bridge
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, next to ticket office
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Accrington
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Eagel Street, next to entrance to station carpark.
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